J. L. Lomax Elementary School

1450 Howell Rd, Valdosta GA, 31601 | Valdosta City School District | 229-333-8520
  • grades PK-5
  • students 606
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 15% 64% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 27 in Valdosta
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
41%Valdosta
42%Georgia

J. L. Lomax Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Valdosta City School District" in Valdosta, GA. There are a total of 606 students and 41 teachers at J. L. Lomax Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

J. L. Lomax Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.0%, which is 64% lower than the Georgia average.

J. L. Lomax Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students606
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At J. L. Lomax Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
315-19%
415-19%
56-9%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
315-19%
415-19%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

J. L. Lomax Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 3.6% 32.6% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 88.6% 58.1% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6% 4.4% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Valdosta demographics profile

StatisticValdostaGeorgiaNational
Population56,32010,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,56518791
Median age28.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%54%55%
Speak English95%86%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Valdosta

IndexValdostaGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade79.2%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.1%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college54.6%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.9%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.3%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters10.6%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The J. L. Lomax Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.